Jury selection starts in Minnesota trial of 2 men charged after family died crossing Manitoba-U.S. border

A trial in Minnesota for two men accused of helping smuggle people across the U.S.-Canada border, including four members of an Indian family who froze to death in Manitoba as they tried to make it across in 2022, starts this morning with jury selection. Potential jurors are being called from across parts of Minnesota for the trial, which comes … Read more

What to know about Russia-Ukraine war after approval of American-made weapons for Ukraine

What to know about Russia-Ukraine war after approval of American-made weapons for Ukraine – CBS News Watch CBS News Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan, who served under the Biden and Trump administrations, joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the impact and timing of President Biden’s approval of Ukraine using U.S.-made long-range weapons in Russia. … Read more

Russia accuses Biden of escalating Ukraine war with missile decision | Russia-Ukraine war News

Kremlin says any US decision to allow Ukraine to fire American missiles deep into Russia would mean direct US involvement in the conflict. The Kremlin has accused United States President Joe Biden of escalating the war in Ukraine by allowing Kyiv to use long-range missiles supplied by Washington to strike targets inside Russia. Kremlin spokesman … Read more

Tesla (TSLA) stock up on report Trump wants to ease self-driving rules

Tesla CEO Elon Musk (R) joins former U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a campaign rally at the site of his first assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 5, 2024. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images Tesla shares jumped on Monday following a report that President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team … Read more

Hundreds of Honduran villages cut off by rain

Reuters Many roads and bridges became impassable after days of rain Torrential rain caused by Tropical Storm Sara has cut off more than 1,700 communities in Honduras. The slow-moving storm caused widespread flooding across the Central American nation. So far, Honduran officials have confirmed only one death but said that more than 110,000 people had … Read more

Battle for northern Gaza: FRANCE 24 investigates the Israeli 'generals' plan'

Is the Gaza war’s final battle being fought in the north of the besieged enclave? The Israeli army launched a major operation there on October 6, targeting the towns of Jabalya and Beit Lahya, where Hamas is attempting to regroup and rebuild. For now, nearly 400,000 Palestinian civilians have refused the Israel Defense Forces’ evacuation … Read more